ground floor
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But guessing which companies will initiate their first dividend can be a way to get in on the ground floor.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Many guests entered at the ground floor off T Street, also known as the terrace level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
On the ground floor, the building’s open-air male and female changing rooms will merge into one larger indoor gender-neutral area with private changing rooms and toilet stalls, Kingsnorth said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Filming from the ground floor with handheld cameras that wouldn’t stir museum security’s suspicion, P.A.I.N. captured a truly remarkable sight as the Sackler’s blizzard came to life.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
In deference to his bosses, Theo hangs the more traditional paintings on the ground floor, and the modern paintings on the entresol.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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